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Skyward: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc. (SKWD) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $14.3 million.On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had profit of 42 cents.The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 35 cents per share.The property and casualty insurance holding company posted revenue of $189.9 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $179 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on SKWD at https://www.zacks.com/ap/SKWDSource

Globe Specialty Metals: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

LONDON (AP) — LONDON (AP) — Globe Specialty Metals Inc. (GSM) on Tuesday reported profit of $21 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the London-based company said it had profit of 11 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 5 cents per share.The producer of silicon metal and silicon-based alloys posted revenue of $400.9 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on GSM at https://www.zacks.com/ap/GSMSource

Boardwalk Real Estate: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (BOWFF) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter.The Calgary, Alberta-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $29.3 million, or 58 cents per share, in the period.Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.The company said it had net income of $163.7 million, or $3.58 per share.The real estate investment trust that owns residential communities, based in Calgary, Alberta, posted revenue of $96.5 million in the period.The company’s shares have climbed 22% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $44.28, a rise of 16% in the last 12 months._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zac...

W&T: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — W&T Offshore Inc. (WTI) on Tuesday reported first-quarter profit of $26 million.The Houston-based company said it had profit of 17 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 2 cents per share.The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 16 cents per share.The independent oil and gas company posted revenue of $131.7 million in the period, also missing Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $150.5 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on WTI at https://www.zacks.com/ap/WTISource

LivePerson: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — LivePerson Inc. (LPSN) on Tuesday reported a loss of $17.4 million in its first quarter.The New York-based company said it had a loss of 23 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 15 cents per share.The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 24 cents per share.The customer-service technology company posted revenue of $107.7 million in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $107.2 million.For the current quarter ending in June, LivePerson said it expects revenue in the range of $95 million to $99 million.The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $387 million to $401 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on LPSN at https://www.zacks.com/ap/LPSNSource

Half of US West out of drought, but not fully recovered

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

DENVER (AP) — Nearly half of the U.S. West has emerged from drought this spring, but the welcome wet conditions haven’t entirely replenished the region, scientists said Tuesday.Hydrologists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said deep snowpack across much of the West will bring short-term relief, but the equally deep “bathtub rings” at Lake Powell and Lake Mead reservoirs are a reminder of the long road to bringing supply and demand in balance.This winter brought bountiful and persistent snow from the Sierra Nevada to the Rocky Mountains, stranding residents in their homes while setting accumulation records and pulling a large swath of the region out of drought. The quantity of precipitation is impressive, but the fact that snow stuck around this late in the season is perhaps more rare, said Joseph Casola, NOAA’s western regional climate services director.“With climate warming, the odds for such a long-lived anomaly of cold over a large area l...

UMH: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) — FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) — UMH Properties Inc. (UMH) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results matched Wall Street expectations.The real estate investment trust, based in Freehold, New Jersey, said it had funds from operations of $11.7 million, or 20 cents per share, in the period.The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for funds from operations of 20 cents per share.Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.The company said it had a loss of $5.3 million, or 9 cents per share.The real estate investment trust, based in Freehold, New Jersey, posted revenue of $52.6 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on UMH at https://www.zacks.com/ap...

Denver weather: Severe storms likely Wednesday, Pinpoint Weather Alert Day

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — Denver's weather will turn stormy late Tuesday into Wednesday with severe weather possible on both days.Wednesday will be a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day because of the chance of damaging winds, small hail and isolated tornadoes.Weather tonight: Late-night stormsSome late-night storms could develop along the Front Range after 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Some of these could contain hail, gusty winds and heavy downpours. Lightning will be the main threat with storms Tuesday night.Overnight lows will fall to the mid-40s on the Front Range, with partly to mostly cloudy skies. Weather tomorrow: Slight risk for severe stormsWednesday will be the best chance for severe storms in Denver and along the Front Range this week.A slight risk (yellow) is in place for the Front Range and plains on Wednesday, where there is potential for large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Make sure you have a way to get severe weather updates and alerts on Wednesday.Storms will develop anytime a...

Calls made for outside investigation into HVAC collapse at Gaylord Rockies

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

AURORA, Co. (KDVR) -- A local union of sheet metal workers is calling for an independent investigation into what happened at the Gaylord Rockies on Saturday.Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #9 said an independent investigation must be done to determine what caused the HVAC ducts to collapse.Six people were hurt in the collapse, and dozens of others scrambled for safety when the air ducts went crashing down into the pool area. Gaylord Rockies will investigate itself for HVAC collapse at indoor pool The Union sent the letter to more than a dozen government leaders and agencies demanding a third-party investigation into the incident.Under current laws, the Hotel is allowed to take the lead in determining what caused the collapse.The sheet metal workers said full transparency is needed to understand what went wrong.The letter was sent to Governor Jared Polis, Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman, Aurora City Council Members, State Attorney General Phil Weiser and the Occupational Safety and Healt...

Man freed from 77-year sentence with help from Korey Wise Innocence Project

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:49:20 GMT

CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KDVR)-- The team representing 43-year-old Jason Hogan anxiously awaited his release Tuesday from the Colorado State Penitentiary in Cañon City. “Jason was almost exclusively convicted on the eye-witness identification of the victim," Anne-Marie Moyes, director of Korey Wise Innocence Project, said. Letecia Stauch found guilty of murdering stepson Gannon, sentenced to life According to Denver District Attorney Beth McCann, Hogan will be released from prison in Cañon City after being found guilty in 2000 of kidnapping and robbing a woman at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center, for which he received a 77-year prison sentence.“He's ready to start his life and so excited for this rebirth he's about to experience," Moyes said. Moyes said her team learned about Hogan's case back in 2019, and they knew it would be a challenge because the case was 20 years old."We did a full re-investigation of his case and came up with new evidence of his innocence, and that was evidence ...